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Joplin History & Mineral Museum

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Elevation, modelled
317 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mound291 m · 16.2 mi
Nearest byway
Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway3.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
37.0877, -94.5506

Joplin History & Mineral Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled 317 m. Blue Mound stands 291 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway passes 3.8 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles.

museum of minerals, mining heritage, and local history

Wikidata Q118874867, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joplin History & Mineral Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWSW 249°291 m16.2 mi

56 named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 9
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
Peaks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice05:5920:0320:42
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:2916:2517:05

Local time (America/Chicago).

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